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Conservation group makes $60M land deal to end mining threat outside Okefenokee Swamp
A conservation group says it will pay $60 million to buy land outside the Okefenokee Swamp from a mining company that spent ...
$60M land deal to end mining threat outside Okefenokee Swamp
SAVANNAH, Ga. — A conservation group said Friday it has reached a $60 million deal to buy land outside the Okefenokee Swamp from a company environmentalists spent years battling over a proposed mine.